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Eyelid

An eyelid (/ˈaɪ.lɪd/ EYE-lid) is a thin fold of skin that covers and protects the eye. The levator palpebrae superioris muscle retracts the eyelid, exposing the cornea to the outside, giving vision. This can be either voluntarily or involuntarily. "Palpebral" (and "blepharal") means relating to the eyelids. Its key function is to regularly spread the…

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FMA
54437
Function
Covers and protects the eye by blinking or closing, keeping the cornea moist
Latin
palpebrae
MeSH
D005143
System
Integumentary
TA2
114, 115

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Eyelid

Nodes94
Edges93
Triples83
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021277
Components1

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related to Clinical significance · 38
Eyelid → Ablepharia, Acne, Any, Basal, Bell's Palsy, Blepharitis, Blepharospasm, Chalazia, Chalazion, Chronic, Demodex, Ectropion, Entropion, Facial, Fornix, Gently, Hordeolum, Horner, Human, In
related to Cosmetic surgery · 7
Eyelid → Blepharoplasty, Botulinum, East Asian, South Korea, Taiwan, Though, With
related to Nerve supply · 5
Eyelid → CN, In, The, V1, V2
related to Additional images · 4
Eyelid → Deep, Horizontal, Nerves, Right
related to Anatomical variation · 4
Eyelid → An, East Asians, In, Southeast Asians
related to Skin · 3
Eyelid → In, It, The
related to Surgery · 3
Eyelid → Most, The, They
see also · 3
Eyelid → Cellulitis, Moll, Wells
related to Blood supply · 2
Eyelid → In, The
related to Death · 2
Eyelid → After, This

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eye eyelids may skin upper also condition eyelashes asian lashes muscle lower east lid symptoms glands tumors blepharoplasty surgery human

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
EyelidFMA544371.00infobox
EyelidFunctionCovers and protects the eye by blinking or closing, keeping the cornea moist1.00infobox
EyelidLatinpalpebrae1.00infobox
EyelidMeSHD0051431.00infobox
EyelidSystemIntegumentary1.00infobox
EyelidTA2114, 1151.00infobox
EyelidTA98A15.2.07.0241.00infobox
warm water compresses may be used to promote faster healinginstance ofantibiotics may be prescribed and home remedies0.80text
Eyelidrelated to Additional imagesHorizontal0.60section
Eyelidrelated to Additional imagesRight0.60section
Eyelidrelated to Additional imagesNerves0.60section
Eyelidrelated to Additional imagesDeep0.60section

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